Vulnerabilities > CVE-2002-2206 - Local Denial of Service vulnerability in Symantec Norton Antivirus 2001

047910
CVSS 7.8 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
network
low complexity
symantec

Summary

The POP3 proxy service (POPROXY.EXE) in Norton AntiVirus 2001 allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and crash) via a long username with multiple /localhost entries.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Symantec
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